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  • 111clap — clap1 /klap/, v. clapped, clapping, n. v.t. 1. to strike the palms of (one s hands) against one another resoundingly, and usually repeatedly, esp. to express approval: She clapped her hands in appreciation. 2. to strike (someone) amicably with a… …

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  • 112Einstein, Albert — born March 14, 1879, Ulm, Württemberg, Ger. died April 18, 1955, Princeton, N.J., U.S. German Swiss U.S. scientist. Born to a Jewish family in Germany, he grew up in Munich, and his family moved to Switzerland in 1894. He became a junior examiner …

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  • 113Churches for Middle East Peace — Type 501(c)(3) Founded 1984 Location Washington, D.C. Key people Warren Clark, Executive Director Area served …

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  • 116move — [muːv] verb [intransitive, transitive] 1. informal if a product moves, or if a shop, dealer etc moves it, it sells very quickly: • These computer games are moving very fast. The kids love them. • The company isn t moving enough product. 2. to… …

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  • 117extol — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. praise, applaud, commend, glorify, celebrate, exalt. See approbation.Ant., defame, run down. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. laud, exalt, acclaim, eulogize; see praise 1 , worship 2 . See Synonym Study at… …

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  • 118laud — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. praise, extol, eulogize. See approbation. Ant., criticize. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. praise, eulogize, flatter, commend; see admire 1 , praise 1 , compliment 1 , 2 . See Synonym Study at praise . III …

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  • 119root — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. rootlet, radicle, radicel, taproot; radical; base, origin, essence, source; etymon. See numeration, cause. v. plant, implant, fix; eradicate, extirpate; take root; informal, acclaim, cheer. See… …

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  • 120cheer — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An agreeable mental state] Syn. delight, mirth, glee; see happiness 1 , joy 2 . 2. [Something that comforts or gladdens] Syn. encouragement, reassurance, comfort, solace; see encouragement 2 . 3. [An encouraging shout] Syn.… …

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